Secret Harbour

Next stop on our (very loose) itinery was Secret Harbour. I'd been here before, when we had a "surf with work" thing on (gotta love Australia) and while it's a lovely beach, there's not a lot going on. The boys were mainly concerned with getting up at ...

... that tickled our fancy....as we drove the beautiful coast line we randomly decided that our next port of call would be Coffs Harbour.    We decided on this simply by eye balling the map and the distance we needed to go.  I logged ...

... our heart lives, BUT the inland rural towns are always a delight.   A trip along the Waterfall Wall towards Coffs Harbour was a discovery and again with all the rain, the waterfalls were certainly running.  We got to see Wallomombi Falls, which ...

Rocky Harbour was our gateway to Gros Morne National Park. It's easy to see why this has been designated an UNESCO world heritage site. Maybe the best kept secret in Canada. I'm sure the pictures will not do it justice but here goes. ...

... nbsp; No eftpos, so had to run to the ATM as usual.  After, took the brekky to the headlands, and walked down to Jayde's 'secret' place to eat it.  Some rocks down near the bottom with a great view. Jayde did so good at her dancing, four dances ...

... by the U.K. with a few buildings and of course, thousands of penguins.  It was originally a whaling station and then became a secret location for the British during World War II to detect German submarines, but none made it that far south.  ...

... and worry were priceless. We felt kind of guilty watching them go through this last minute agony, however we knew that the secret would be revealed shortly. Last call for boarding, and they finally headed over to board the plan, all the while looking ...

... (also known as East Quoddy) is another main attraction on the island. Preserved and maintained by FRIENDS OF HEAD HARBOUR, a local committee dedicated to this project, it is known locally as Head Harbour Light. This historic Lighthouse stands ...

... being painful to give birth?] And yes, we did get to meet up with my parents, whose cruise ship was the "blight" in the harbour.  Their hotel's 31st floor pool made a fun pit stop for our children.  It was amusing to listen to Tracy explain ...

... knee-high stilletto boots there with her boyfriend/sugar daddy... oh these people!!! Fabulous. After leaving the casino, we went for a bit of sightseeing in Monaco... looked at all the boats in the harbour, saw the castle... and that was it :) ...

Ciao! So now to go to the Pitti Palace. It is across the river Arno, which by the way gives the halifax harbour a run for its money in the nastiest body of water compettion, so the best way is to take Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in the city and on ...

... in his eskie. It was just what we needed after travelling for over a day and going back through five time zones. The journey to Secret Harbour, with the assistance of a couple of cold one’s, took no time at all! On our first day Jimbo lent us his ...

... one of the islands off shore....they have penguins here and sea lions. Allan house is on a golf course in an area called Secret Harbour....which had a big sign outside so it’s not a secret anymore.  His house is lovely, a one story that has ...

An inauspicious start to the day: a 40 minute queue with US immigration. Took a taxi/bus to Secret Harbour Bay. We were going to Megan's Bay, however with 4 cruise ships (one of which was the new and very big Ocean of the Sea) and some 18,000 visitors it ...

... to head to the reception at Secret Harbour Resort on the east end of the island. Neslted in a quaint cove, the beach of Secret Harbour was alluring. We wined and dined at Blue Moon Cafe Restaurant, and once again, alcohol was flowing wildly. ...

... turned too early and ended up at the Noarlunga Rail Station 40minutes from the centre of Adelaide so about the same distance as Secret Harbour to Perth. Tomorrow we are moving onto the Adelaide Shores Caravan Park in the suburb of West Beach which is ...

... another’s company thinking how much I think I have missed them-I can’t believe it has been 2 ½ years since they left Secret Harbour and moved to Karratha-and also how lovely it is to see them again, we have affectionately nick-named them our ...

... us by playing hide and seek! It was heaps of fun and an awesome experience. We traveled just down the road to Secret Harbour to spend a weekend with friends Sarah, Rick and their two lovely daughters Samantha and Stephanie.  It was enjoyable to ...

... It's a nice town, not to big. From the bridge you get a beautiful view! Also stopped on the way back in Golden Bay, Secret Harbour and Port Kennedy. It's really the same...sand, sea...a lot of housebuilding in the area. Must be quite beautiful having a ...